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# Iyer hits ton as India hammer West Indies in T20 opener

sports · updated 7 Oct 2026, 10:58 AM PKT · 6–7 Oct 2026 · 4 articles from 4 outlets

**HarZaviya summary** — how 4 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts:

> Most outlets led with the headline and excerpt highlighting Shreyas Iyer’s maiden T20 international century and India’s eight-wicket victory over the West Indies in the opening match. The framing and wording were nearly identical across the provided excerpts, with no notable differences in emphasis or detail.

## Same story from 4 outlets

Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source.

- **Business Recorder** — [India beat West Indies by eight wickets in first T20](https://www.brecorder.com/news/40443075/india-beat-west-indies-by-eight-wickets-in-first-t20) · 7 Oct 2026, 10:58 AM PKT
  > Captain Shreyas Iyer hit a century as India beat the West Indies by eight wickets ​in the first Twenty20 of their five-match series ‌in Lucknow on Tuesday. Iyer led the chase with an unbeaten 102 off 43 deliveries, hitting 10 fours and six ​sixes, as India cruised to victory with 32 ​balls to spare. Abhishek Sharma provided an early ⁠burst before Roston Chase dismissed him for 21 ​off 10 balls....
- **The Express Tribune** — [Iyer hits ton as India hammer West Indies in T20 opener](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2633446/iyer-hits-ton-as-india-hammer-west-indies-in-t20-opener) · 7 Oct 2026, 5:35 AM PKT · 81% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Iyer’s maiden T20I century powers India to an eight-wicket victory in Lucknow
- **Dawn** — [Shreyas Iyer hits ton as India hammer West Indies in T20 opener](https://www.dawn.com/news/2035322/shreyas-iyer-hits-ton-as-india-hammer-west-indies-in-t20-opener) · 7 Oct 2026, 4:27 AM PKT · 86% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Captain Shreyas Iyer struck his maiden T20 International century to lead India to a convincing eight-wicket win over the West Indies in the opening match on Tuesday. With India chasing 172 for victory, Iyer hit an unbeaten 102 off 43 balls to steer his team home with 32 balls to spare in Lucknow. India lead the five-match series 1-0. With eight needed off 36 balls and Iyer on 95, Ishan Kishan h...
- **24 News HD** — [Iyer hits ton as India hammer West Indies in T20 opener](https://www.24newshd.tv/06-Oct-2026/iyer-hits-ton-india-hammer-west-indies-t20-opener) · 6 Oct 2026, 10:31 PM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Captain Shreyas Iyer struck his maiden T20 international century to lead India to a convincing eight-wicket win over the West Indies in the opening match on Tuesday.

4 articles from 4 outlets, 6–7 Oct 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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